A resident of Sosanya Street, Soluyi, Gbagada area of Lagos, Daibo Davies, feared dead on Saturday after he jumped into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge inward Adeniji Adele Road.
A combined rescue team of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Marine Police, and local divers had yet to find the 21-year-old man as of 7pm on Saturday.
The cab, a Toyota Corolla, with the number plate, KSF 426 GB, was said to have been taken to the Adekunle Police Station, Yaba. The cab, Toyota Corolla, KSF 426 GB, ash colour has been taken to Adekunle Police Station, Yaba. The incident reinforced how Third Mainland Bridge had become a preferred suicide spot in the state, especially in the last three years.
A few days later, a textile dealer on Lagos Island, Titilayo Momoh contemplated suicide at the same spot but was rescued by policemen on patrol before she jumped into the lagoon.In November 2018, a middle-aged man and official of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Sheriff Oladejo, went on a suicide mission on the Third Mainland Bridge.
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